New Mexico nonprofit · Campus in planning
Twelve beds. One working farm. A different setting for recovery.
The Sterling Foundation is planning a residential campus for people with Opioid Use Disorder. The model brings a home-sized program, daily farm work and the foundation's plant-science mission into one place.
The campus plan at a glance
Planned beds
A program closer in scale to a household than an institution.
Working farm
Residents would help grow the house's food and tend the animals.
Planning and legal
The campus is not open yet. The work today is getting it ready to build.
The model
One small campus. Three connected parts.
A home-sized program
Twelve planned beds keep the campus closer to a household than an institution.
See the campus plan →Work with a purpose
Residents would help run the farm, grow food for the house and tend the animals as part of daily life.
How the farm fits →A plant-science mission
The foundation is developing its approach with Elemental Kitchen & Laboratory, LLC.
Read the mission →Project status · Planning and legal
The campus is still a plan, not an open facility.
The foundation is working through planning, legal and licensing steps while raising money for the renovation work ahead. It is not accepting residents.